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Miyamoto says future Nintendo consoles will support HD

The Nintendo Wii is all about accessibility. The most obvious example is the innovate Wiimote, which brings remote control simplicity to the typical console controller. Controlling your onscreen...

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Shigeru Miyamoto says next Wii will be more compact, accessible, cheaper

The father of video gaming, Shigeru Miyamoto, always has profound thoughts on the state of Nintendo. When he speaks — always softly, always demurely — gamers listen. So open your cochleas. Mr. Miyamoto...

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Nintendo moves to bring the DS to the classroom

When I was a young sprogling, my parents wouldn’t allow me to play video games, citing the pixelated antics of Donkey Kong or Puck Man as a sort of digitally-transmitted, mind-gelatinating plague...

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Nintendo developer says next Zelda game will be “easier to play”

In an interview with German gaming site Gaming Media, Nintendo developer Shigeru Miyamoto discussed the early stages of development for the new Zelda game. According to Miyamoto, Nintendo is "creating...

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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword demo at E3

Zelda fans are set to get a new game on Wii next year called The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword. Shigeru Miyamoto appeared on stage during the Nintendo conference and started playing the game, […]

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Super Mario Galaxy soundtrack re-recorded by one guy

Freed from the confines of the MIDI sound system, video games these days more often than not have soundtracks provided by full, classically-recognized orchestras instead of a single part-time musician...

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Miyamoto and Iwata: Next 3DS will have 3D video camera

Every Nintendo handheld console has gone through numerous iterations within a generation. The original GameBoy had the GameBoy Color, the GameBoy Pocket and the GameBoy Light; the GameBoy Advance had...

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Book Review: Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America

If you look at the state of the video games industry today you will se a few key companies clamouring to keep up with the ever changing demands of gamers. One of those […]

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Steve Jobs voted gaming’s most influential figure

A survey of attendees of the upcoming London Game Conference has named the late Steve Jobs as the most influential person in gaming, and the iPhone as the most influential product. Jobs led […]

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Why Shigeru Miyamoto retiring would be good news for gamers

The name Shigeru Miyamoto will be forever linked with Nintendo and much of the success the company has had. Mario, Zelda, Pikmin, Donkey Kong, F-Zero, Star Fox. His resume reads better than any […]

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Shigeru Miyamoto: don’t expect a 3DS hardware refresh

When the 3DS was first launched Nintendo made a point of saying they couldn’t shrink the device any further. The components inside barely fit as it is, and no amount of parts shrinkage […]

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Nintendo surprised HD games development requires double the staff

Nintendo took a very different approach to the current generation of gaming hardware. They focused on motion control and stuck with SD graphics for the Wii while Sony and Microsoft embraced HD. Gamers […]

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Shigeru Miyamoto has created 3 new Wii U games, one of them is Star Fox

The biggest name in video games is using E3 to show off three new titles he’s working on right now for the Wii U, and one of those is Star Fox. Nintendo’s E3 […]

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Nintendo confirms Pikmin 4 is in development and nearly finished

Pikmin has been one of the more recent IPs Nintendo has created, and one it can call upon to help boost sales of any given hardware platform. The last time it did that […]

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Nintendo elects new president, Shigeru Miyamoto becomes Creative Fellow

The gaming world is still coming to terms with the sudden death of Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, but Nintendo is a company, it has to move forward, and today a new president has […]

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Nintendo doesn’t even know what the Nintendo NX is yet

We’ve heard many rumors about Nintendo’s upcoming system, codenamed NX, ever since the company announced it was working on a successor to the Wii U. Most of the speculation is fueled by the […]

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The most influential game developers of all time

You've played their games, now learn their names.

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Nintendo is releasing a Mario game for iOS

iPad and iPhone owners get their first taste of Mario on non-Nintendo hardware.

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Nintendo Worlds Coming to Universal Studios Parks

Areas filled with Nintendo rides, shops, restaurants, and more will be coming to three Universal Studios theme parks some time over the next several years. The Japanese gaming giant and Universal Parks...

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These Original, Hand-Drawn Legend of Zelda Maps Are Truly Amazing

The original The Legend of Zelda had one of the largest in-game worlds of its time. The overworld and its dungeons were so huge that it was easy to get lost or forget […] The post These Original,...

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